Jerald Hurst
Leavenworth
Summary
Dedicated CDL truck driver with expertise in vehicle inspection, cargo securing, and route management. Committed to maintaining safety standards and regulatory compliance while ensuring timely deliveries.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
CDL Truck Driver
Cr England - Global Transportation
Salt Lake City
01.2024 - 06.2026
- Operated commercial trucks to transport goods across various routes.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Managed delivery schedules to meet customer requirements efficiently.
- Maintained accurate logs of mileage, fuel use, and delivery times.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Landstar Transportation
Jacksonville
03.2023 - 11.2023
- Operated and maintained truck to ensure safe and reliable transportation.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to verify vehicle safety and compliance.
- Managed cargo loading and unloading, ensuring balance and security throughout transit.
- Communicated with dispatch to receive instructions and report progress.
- Adhered to federal regulations for hours of service and vehicle operation.
- Resolved issues during transit to minimize disruption in deliveries.
- Operated commercial truck to transport goods and materials over long distances.
- Cultivated positive customer relationships through timely communication and reliable service.
- Communicated with customers regarding delivery times and location details.
- Maintained a log book of working hours, distance travelled, fuel consumption, and any problems encountered during the trip.
- Ensured compliance by keeping valid proof of insurance and registration updated. of insurance and registration in vehicles.
- Loaded cargo securely using appropriate tools such as straps or blocks to ensure safe transportation.
- Troubleshot mechanical components, resolving issues to minimize downtime and ensure safe operations.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and performed preventative maintenance.
Flatbed Truck Driver
Fuente and sons transportation
Rancho Cucamonga
09.2019 - 03.2023
- Delivered flatbed loads safely and efficiently across regional routes.
- Secured cargo using straps and tarps to ensure load stability.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Secured loads with chains, straps, blocks, and other methods to prevent cargo shifts during transport.
- Checked load for security and balance to minimize risk during transit.
- Adhered to company policies and procedures regarding safety standards.
owner operator truck driver
Landstar Transportation
Jacksonville
03.2012 - 06.2019
- Operated commercial truck to transport goods and materials over long distances.
- Operated and maintained truck to ensure safe and reliable transportation.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to verify vehicle safety and compliance.
- Communicated with dispatch to receive instructions and report progress.
- Followed all applicable rules, laws and regulations governing the safe operation of a large vehicle.
Education
GED -
San Gorgonio High School
San Bernardino, CA05-1979
Skills
- Vehicle inspection
- Cargo securing
- Log documentation
- Regulatory compliance
- Route optimization
- Customer relationship management
Timeline
CDL Truck Driver
Cr England - Global Transportation
01.2024 - 06.2026
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Landstar Transportation
03.2023 - 11.2023
Flatbed Truck Driver
Fuente and sons transportation
09.2019 - 03.2023
owner operator truck driver
Landstar Transportation
03.2012 - 06.2019
GED -
San Gorgonio High School